USAF Museum, Dayton, OH - WWII - Other Aircraft / 02 Beech AT-11 Kansan
Bill Maloney
10/28/2006

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02 Beech AT-11 Kansan

02 Beech AT-11 Kansan

Beech AT-11 / C-45 Expeditor Specifications:

Other Beechcraft C-45 Expeditors and a Beech Super 18 at other aviation museums in the northeast
Beech C-45 Expeditor at the Air Mobility Command Museum C-45 Expeditor at the 1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum
Another Beech C-45 Expeditor can be found at the Air Mobility Command Museum in Dover, DE Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor at the 1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum in Geneseo, NY
Beechcraft Super 18
Another Beech C-45 Expeditor can be found at the Historical Aircraft Restoration Program at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, NY The civilian version of the C-45, the Beechcraft Super 18, can be found at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum in Reading, PA
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor Beechcraft E-17S Expeditor
A Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH Beechcraft E-18S Expeditor at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada

Length: 34 feet, 3 inches
Wingspan:
47 feet, 8 inches
Height:
10 feet, 0 inches
Crew:
2 + 4
Weight:
Empty 5,900lbs Loaded - 7,800 lbs
Max Speed: 224 mph
Cruise Speed: 145 mph
Range: 745 miles
Service Ceiling: 20,000 feet
Powerplant: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 Wasp Junior Radial Engines 450hp ea
Fuel Capacity: 250 gallons
First Flight: 1943
Cost: $59,000

The AT-11 is a bomber and navigator trainer version of the Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, also known as the Beech Super 18 on the civilian market.